Meanwhile, a belt of heavy rain is due to hit from 8pm this evening until 6am on Thursday morning. Yesterday, SEPA were forced to issue a flood warning for Paisley, advising that Storm Gareth will generate increased amounts of water, with flooding to low-lying land, roads and esplanades possible.

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Meanwhile the Met Office have warned of possible travel disruption, saying bus and train services may be affected, with some journeys taking longer, while warning a short term loss of power and other services remains a possibility.

Earlier, trains running between Ayrshire and Glasgow were badly disrupted after damage to overhead lines in Barassie, Troon.

As it stands, the service from Renfrewshire to Glasgow is unaffected and is running as scheduled.